Archive for the 'viticulture' Category

Undervine slashing made easy.

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Last week I attended a demonstration of an imported, Italian manufactured undervine slasher. It was being touted as “tomorrows technology available today“. The machine is being manufactured by Fischer. My good friend, colleague and winemaker of Gherardi wines - Jurg Muggli - is the sole distributor in Australia.
He has been waxing lyrical for years about […]

It’s official - Pruning has started!

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Winter means pruning & fertilising.

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

What did those soil results show?

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Soils ARE Soils!

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007